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	*By this definition a real-world organization is know by its digital [[Identifier]](s) on the web.		*By this definition a real-world organization is know by its digital [[Identifier]](s) on the web.
	*Note that other presences on the web, including transient sessions, or named documents, can have [[Identifier]]s.		*Note that other presences on the web, including transient sessions, or named documents, can have [[Identifier]]s.
	*However, an [[Entity]] is ~~assume~~ to be represented by an active web end point(s).		*However, an [[Entity]] is assumed to be represented by an active web end point(s).
			* In RFC 3986 "Uniform Resource Identifier (URI): Generic Syntax" an entity is a message, archive or representation (aka structured name) of what this wiki page calls an [[Entity]].
	*See also [[Entity Statement]] for the way that an entity can acquire trust.		*See also [[Entity Statement]] for the way that an entity can acquire trust.

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	*Note that other presences on the web, including transient sessions, or named documents, can have [[Identifier]]s.		*Note that other presences on the web, including transient sessions, or named documents, can have [[Identifier]]s.
	*However, an [[Entity]] is assume to be represented by an active web end point(s).		*However, an [[Entity]] is assume to be represented by an active web end point(s).
			*See also [[Entity Statement]] for the way that an entity can acquire trust.

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	== Commentary ==		== Commentary ==
	*By this definition a real-world organization is know by its digital [[Identifier]](s) on the web.		*By this definition a real-world organization is know by its digital [[Identifier]](s) on the web.
	*Note that other ~~presents~~ on the web, including transient sessions, or named documents, can have [[Identifier]]s.		*Note that other presences on the web, including transient sessions, or named documents, can have [[Identifier]]s.
	*An [[Entity]] is assume to be represented by an active web end point(s).		*However, an [[Entity]] is assume to be represented by an active web end point(s).

Tomjones: /* Definition */

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	== Definition ==		== Definition ==
	#A named thing that exists, e.g., a person, organization, device, software application or service.		#A named thing that exists, e.g., a person, organization, device, software application or service.
	#Any named digital ~~presence~~ providing or using identity services. Also known as a [[Digital Entity]].		#Any named digital end-point providing or using identity services. Also known as a [[Digital Entity]]. (This definition is used by the IDEF registry.)

	== Notes ==		== Notes ==

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	== Commentary ==		== Commentary ==
	*By this definition an organization is know by its digital [[Identifier]] on the web.		*By this definition a real-world organization is know by its digital [[Identifier]](s) on the web.
	*Note that other presents on the web, including transient sessions, or named documents, can have [[Identifier]]s.		*Note that other presents on the web, including transient sessions, or named documents, can have [[Identifier]]s.
	*An [[Entity]] is assume to be represented by an active web end point(s).		*An [[Entity]] is assume to be represented by an active web end point(s).

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	~~{{Comment}}~~		== Commentary ==
			*By this definition an organization is know by its digital [[Identifier]] on the web.
			*Note that other presents on the web, including transient sessions, or named documents, can have [[Identifier]]s.
			*An [[Entity]] is assume to be represented by an active web end point(s).

Tomjones: /* Definition */

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	== Definition ==		== Definition ==
	#A named thing that exists, e.g., a person, organization, device, software application or service.		#A named thing that exists, e.g., a person, organization, device, software application or service.
	#Any ~~organization~~ providing or using identity services. Also known as a [[Digital Entity]].		#Any named digital presence providing or using identity services. Also known as a [[Digital Entity]].

	== Notes ==		== Notes ==

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== Definition ==
#A named thing that exists, e.g., a person, organization, device, software application or service.
#Any organization providing or using identity services. Also known as a [[Digital Entity]].

== Notes ==
An entity may have an identifier that can be verified.

Example: Entities include individuals and organizations as well as devices and logical artifacts such as data and software. The term Non Person Entity (NPE) can refer to organizations as well as devices, software components (application, operating system or firmware) or services (web sites, validation services, etc.)

== Sources ==
N/A

== Status ==
#MC Approved 
#BFR Approved 

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